Videographer

Videographer Intern – Nucleate Podcast

Company: Nucleate

Location: Boston, MA

Type: Part-time, Volunteer

About the Nucleate Podcast

The Nucleate Podcast is a platform dedicated to deep conversations with the most ambitious founders, investors, and researchers in biotech and life sciences. We spotlight cutting-edge breakthroughs in synthetic biology, gene editing, longevity, and biotech entrepreneurship, providing insights into the future of human health and technology.

Each episode unpacks complex scientific concepts, startup journeys, and transformative discoveries that are reshaping the industry. If you are passionate about biotech, media, and storytelling, this is a rare opportunity to work on a podcast that’s defining the future of science-driven entrepreneurship.

Position Overview

We are seeking a talented and committed videographer intern to play a key role in producing high-quality video content for the Nucleate Podcast. You’ll be an integral part of our small, fast-moving team, working closely with our hosts, editors, and social media team to bring compelling biotech conversations to life.

This is a hands-on opportunity to build your portfolio, work directly with top biotech innovators, and contribute to a show that’s gaining traction in the life sciences space.

Core Responsibilities

• Filming & Content Capture – Must be available for two 3-hour recording sessions per week over the next 6 months.
• Technical Equipment Management – Set up, manage, and operate video and audio equipment to capture studio-quality content.
• Post-Production Collaboration – Work with the audio engineer to align video and sound for seamless final production.
• RAW File Management – After each session, promptly upload RAW files to a shared Google Drive for editing.
• Long-Form Video Editing – Edit full-length podcast episodes, ensuring professional and engaging final output.
• Trailer & Clip Editing – Use Descript to create highlight clips for marketing, social media, and promotional use.

Requirements

• Experience in Videography & Editing – A portfolio showcasing past work in video production and editing.
• Proficiency with Descript & Adobe Premiere Pro – Experience using Descript for podcast/video editing is a big plus.
• Commitment & Consistency – Ability to commit to filming twice a week for 3-hour sessions over 3-6 months.
• Detail-Oriented & Organized – Strong file management and adherence to deadlines.
• Team Player – Works well with producers, editors, and hosts to ensure smooth workflows.

Preferred Skills

• Basic Audio Editing Knowledge – Not required, but helpful for post-production.
• Strong Visual Storytelling – Ability to enhance episodes with compelling visuals and edits.

Benefits of the Role

• Unmatched Experience: Work in a professional podcast environment with high-end video, lighting, and audio equipment, honing your craft in filming, editing, and post-production workflows. Gain real-world experience in both long-form and short-form content creation tailored for high-visibility media channels.
• Elite Industry Access: Be in the room with world-class biotech founders, investors, and researchers. You’ll have a front-row seat to the most important conversations happening in synthetic biology, longevity, gene editing, and life science entrepreneurship.
• Resume-Boosting Credentials: Add a standout project to your portfolio by contributing to a globally recognised biotech nonprofit. Your work will be showcased across Spotify, YouTube, LinkedIn, and other major platforms—excellent for job applications in media, science communication, or tech.
• Mentorship & Growth: Work closely with experienced producers, engineers, and startup operators. You’ll learn best practices in storytelling, lighting, camera work, and editing that will elevate your creative and technical skillset.
• Network Building: Tap into the Nucleate ecosystem, one of the most powerful networks in early-stage biotech. Many of our guests are investors, researchers, and startup founders from firms and institutions like Flagship Pioneering, Andreessen Horowitz, MIT, and Harvard. The connections you make here could shape your future career.
• Creative Freedom & Impact: You won’t be a passive observer—you’ll be shaping how the next generation experiences science. Your work will help translate complex biotech breakthroughs into accessible, visual stories for a wide audience of students, scientists, founders, and VCs.

How to Apply

If you’re excited about becoming a core part of the Nucleate Podcast team, we’d love to hear from you.

• Apply via LinkedIn.
• If LinkedIn isn’t an option, send your resume, portfolio, and a brief note on why you're the right fit to benjamina@nucleate.org and cc: podcast@nucleate.org